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LPY to KKJ: distance & flight time
Le Puy (Le Puy-Loudes Airport) → Kitakyushu (Kitakyūshū Airport)
6,063 mi
9,758 km · 5,269 nm
12h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,063 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 21m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LPY — Le Puy-Loudes Airport · Le Puy, France
- KKJ — Kitakyūshū Airport · Kitakyushu, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LPY
- EBU · Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport41 mi away
- MEN · Mende-Brenoux Airfield42 mi away
- OBS · Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport48 mi away
- CFE · Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport57 mi away
Near KKJ
- UBJ · Yamaguchi Ube Airport15 mi away
- FUK · Fukuoka Airport38 mi away
- OIT · Oita Airport48 mi away
- HSG · Saga Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LPY from KKJ?
The flight distance from Le Puy (LPY) to Kitakyushu (KKJ) is 6,063 miles (9,758 km, 5,269 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LPY to KKJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 21m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LPY to KKJ?
Nonstop service on LPY–KKJ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 12h 21m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Le Puy and Kitakyushu?
Kitakyushu is 8 hours ahead of Le Puy.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LPY to KKJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LPY–KKJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LPY to KKJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LPY–KKJ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.